Bringing Respect Back: Communicating Without the Conflict
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.67 (889 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1494286319 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 206 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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One Star Lures I would give it no stars if possible. "Simple, straight-forward and applicable!" according to Marcy. I've read this book twice - once to get a sense for the illustrations needed, and again later truly for content for my own life and relationships.While Don does bring a bit of faith-based tone to his book, it is completely agnostic in its delivery of perspective on communication among close relations. I identified SO many things we are all guilty of doing, but more importantly, could take away actual tools to apply at home. I continue to use these practices, especially with my boys, so that we set the tone for respectful dialog before they reach their teen years. My husband and I pull . Everyone (even Rodney Dangerfield) craves respect! There is never Rogers Steven Warner Everyone (even Rodney Dangerfield) craves respect! There is never a day that any emotionally healthy person gets up and says: "I hope someone will act dismissively and disrespectfully toward me before sunset." But the title of Don Olund's book correctly implies that respect is in short supply these days. He goes on to suggest that we need to bring respect back into the conversation -- in marriages and families, at work, and in society. But how? This book answers that pressing question. The diagram on page 63 succinctly shows how we get into relational trouble -- and then the remainder
He is also on the faculty of Governors State University as a lecturer in the graduate school of counseling. As a relational-communication specialist, he helps couples and families build respectful and caring relationships by transforming negative patterns into positive connections. Don is a contributing author in professional literature in counseling. . About the Author Don Olund is a professional counselor, board-certified executive coach and the owner of LifeWork Counseling in Hinsdale, IL
This book is about bringing respect back where it matters: within ourselves and in our most significant relationships. How do people get along in your family? Generally speaking, are they nice to one another? Or do they tend to fight a lot? Are you tired of heated arguments that never get resolved? Does every conversation have to be a contest of wills? Do you feel like the people you care about don't care about you? Have you felt like you are in a one-sided relationship? If your answers to these questions indicate relationship problems then you are not alone. Respect. Ten Things You Will Learn Key elements that establish a respectful relationship A proper sequence to effective communication How to manage your emotional intensity The role self-respect plays in getting respect from others How to establish a respectful dialog with your spouse/partner Tools to help you bring conflict to a respectful resolution Tips on how to disarm a conflict before it explodes into a heated argument Principles and strategies of Influential Parenting How to give and receive respect in the workplace What to do with people you care about who don’t show you respect. It appears our culture has lost respect for respect. Families today are struggling to get along. Respect is hard to find in society.
As a relational-communication specialist, he helps couples and families build respectful and caring relationships by transforming negative patterns into positive connections. Don is a contributing author in professional literature in counseling. Don Olund is a professional counselor, board-certified executive coach and the owner of LifeWork Counseling in Hinsdale, IL. He is also on the faculty of Go